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Esquire Recruiting, LLC

Office Manager

Esquire Recruiting, LLC, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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$200,000.00/yr - $265,000.00/yr Office Manager | Global Law Firm | Century City, CA

Our prestigious and globally recognized AM LAW 50 law firm client is hiring an experienced legal Office Manager in their Century City office. Client firm’s Century City Office is seeking a strong office manager that can work harmoniously with multiple levels of personnel to provide excellent resources and support to their lawyers, business professionals and clients while overseeing the day-to-day operations of the office. The office manager works to provide functional and thoughtful leadership, ensures operational excellence, creates an inclusive and creative office culture and demonstrates an ability to support the multi-faceted needs of the lawyers, business professionals and office. In partnership with the West Coast Director of Administration (DOA), the Office Managing Partner (OMP), and firmwide, regional and local management, the office manager has responsibility to supervise and/or support business professionals, office operations, coordinate office activities and social events and has responsibility for overseeing facilities functions including leasehold improvements, space planning, and coordination of internal and external moves. The office manager should exhibit excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills and demonstrate an ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, sophisticated reasoning, strategic thinking and a holistic approach to personnel and operations. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Finance and Accounting: Responsible for coordination of certain daily accounting functions, including but not limited to operational invoicing, reconciliation of catering and facilities billing, preparation and monitoring of budget for the Century City office and oversight of compliance with local time entry and billing deadlines. Firmwide Support: Works to support firmwide needs on the local level by coordinating office business professionals and functions, including, but not limited to regional resource sharing, participation in departmental meetings, participation in new hire training and coordination of local marketing and recruiting events. Facilities: Manages facilities functions (reception, catering, conference center, furnishings, maintenance/repairs, office services and supplies), communicates effectively with vendor resources, including but not limited to landlord/property manager/engineer in lease, sublease and building operations matters. Has experience managing the design, build-out and moves related to new office space. Regional Management: Works with regional management to maintain adequate business professional levels of secretarial, paralegal and project support, billing, IT and local office business professionals. Meets regularly with local and regional department managers to help facilitate communications among business professionals. Responsible for maintaining and improving morale, make recommendations to resolve problems and ensure business professionals maintain quality production of work. Supervisory: Supervises local non-legal business professionals, including recommendations for staffing levels, performance evaluations, performance counseling, work allocation and problem resolution. Demonstrates the ability to aide in developing personnel and promote excellence through training, team meetings and clear direction. Supervises daily functions of on-site outsourced personnel. Works collaboratively with regional and firmwide management to coordinate administrative functions and has an appropriate working knowledge of technology infrastructure and event planning. Possesses leadership skills with the capacity to motivate and guide a team. Client relations: Foster positive client relationships by addressing inquiries, coordinating meetings, and ensuring exceptional client service standards are maintained. Miscellaneous: Performs miscellaneous job duties as needed for support of the office, region and firm. REQUIREMENTS

At least 10 years of experience Minimum of 5 years’ leadership experience in office management in the legal, professional services or large enterprise context. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Work harmoniously and effectively with others Preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Work under pressure Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities and attention to detail Present strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills Provide analytical and problem‑solving skills Exercise strong judgment Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level Employment type

Full‑time Job function

Administrative and Management Industries

Law Practice and Legal Services Benefits

Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Pension plan Paid maternity leave Paid paternity leave Disability insurance

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